1989 Bombardier Challenger 601 for sale

1989 Bombardier Challenger 601

Large Cabin Jet

FOR SALE
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Location Marietta, GA
Engine SMOH 10,548 hrs
Seats 12
Serial # 5046
Engine General Electric CF34-1A
Cruise 435 kts (806 km/h)
ICAO Type CL60
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
TCAS II w/Change 7 WAAS/LPV IDC Standby Altimeter,IDC Standby Mach/Airspeed Indicator Honeywell Primus 870 Radar Dual Collins VIR-32 Dual Collins VHF-422D Dual Collins ADF-462 Magnastar System Two handsets Honeywell Dual NZ2000 Laserref II Honeywell EZ815-5 Tube EFIS Pulselite Visual System Pointer 3000 Emergency Locator System EGPWS Sunstrand Mark V Honeywell LSZ-850 Lightning Detector System Triple IRS Honeywell DFZ 800 Autopilot XL246-5 Emergency Battery Selcal System Dual Collins DME 42 Dual Collins HF 9000 Dual TDR 94D Artex 406 ELT

Description

Honeywell NZ 6.1 WAAS/LPV and ATG GOGO WiFi equipped. The APU is on MSP..

Inspection

Maintenance due: 12 month 02/2026 24 month 02/2026 36 month 02/2026 48 month 02/2029 60 month 02/2030 96 Month 02/2029 120 Month 02/2030 Gear Overhaul 08/2032

Modifications / STCs

Airshow CD2000 cabin display, GOGO ATG Wifi

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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About This Bombardier Challenger 601

This 1989 Bombardier Challenger 601 is a 12-seat large cabin jet . There are currently 29 Challenger 601 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $1,300,000 to $2,850,000.

The Challenger 601 cruises at 435 kts (806 km/h) with a range of 3,500 nm (6,482 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. Service ceiling of 41,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 300 GPH (1136 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $1650/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $4,200/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $600,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $4,500 for pre-purchase inspection

Bombardier Challenger 601 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
12
Cruise Speed
435 kts (806 km/h)
Max Speed
459 kts (850 km/h)
Range
3,500 nm (6,482 km)
Ceiling
41,000 ft (12,497 m)
Max Weight
45,100 lbs (20,457 kg)
Useful Load
12,000 lbs (5,443 kg)
Fuel Capacity
2540 gal (9614 L)
Fuel Burn
300 GPH (1136 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
5,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BOMBARDIER Challenger 601

Fuel Burn
300.0 GPH
~$1950/hr
Variable Cost
$4,200/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$600,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$900,000
every 5,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BOMBARDIER Challenger 601. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Marietta, GA

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

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